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Prowers County Sheriff's Report May 2-5, 2014

Posted:
05/05/2014 09:00:20 AM MDT

May 2 9:03 a.m. Deputy J Weisenhorn responded to the 6000 blk of Cnty Rd HH.7 for a reported animal cruelty. Upon arrival the dog looked well fed and had water and shelter. The owner was contacted and advised why I was there. 5:02 p.m. Deputy J Weisenhorn arrested Billi Jo Rider of Lamar for Two Prowers County warrants. Both were for Contempt of court. Rider is being held at the jail on $10,000.00 bond. 5:31 p.m. Deputy J Weisenhorn was advised of a civil standby in the 6000 blk of Cnty Rd HH.7. The RP was advised he had already been at the residence for a civil standby and would not be getting another one. Both parties were advised they would need to have the courts make a decision about the property to be divided. 5:47 p.m. Deputy Rodriguez was advised a citizen from Texas was en route to the truck stop to recover a wallet that was left there. The store was holding the wallet for the citizen.May 3 1:25 a.m. Deputy contacted a vehicle in the 4000 block of County Road SS for weaving, failed to dim lights, and driving on the wrong side of the road. Victor Cruz, of Lamar, was arrested for DUI, driving with a revoked license, and several other traffic violations. Victor was taken to the Prowers County Jail and held on a 9:27 a.m. Deputy J Weisenhorn was contacted about a fraud case. The RP stated he owns a business in Kansas and was wrote a bad check at that business.

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He was advised to contact law enforcement in the county where the business is located. 10:35 a.m. Deputy J Weisenhorn was advised of a 911 hang-up in the 13000 blk of Cnty Rd LL. The RP stated the phone was in his pocket and called by accident. 2:42 p.m. Deputy J Weisenhorn contacted a resident on Prairie Dr. for a 911 hang up. The resident advised the child was playing with the phone and there was no emergency. 6:31 p.m. Deputy was called to the jail to process prescription medications found in an inmates property. 8:21 p.m. Deputy dispatched to the 23000 block of County Road FF on a report of a vehicle speeding by houses. Upon arrival Deputy was unable to locate the vehicle. 8:27 p.m. Deputy Rodriguez responded to the 3400 blk of Memorial Drive on a report of a suspicious incident. The reporting party wanted to report that subjects were drinking and smoking marijuana. The reporting party was advised of the new laws concerning marijuana. 10:05 p.m. Deputy completed a vin inspection in the 200 block of east Colorado Street in Holly. 10:14 p.m. Deputy Rodriguez contacted a male and a female parked alongside the roadway at Cnty Rd 12 and Clay Creek. No criminal activity was observed.May 4 10:49 a.m. Deputy J Weisenhorn responded to the 900 blk of S 8th St for a civil standby. The items were exchanged without incident. 3:56 p.m. Deputy J Weisenhorn completed a welfare check for an overdue custody exchange. 9:47 p.m. Deputy Rodriguez responded to the 28000 blk of Hwy 287 after several citizens from Lamar were complaining about loud music. Deputy contacted a church group in a field playing music and having a campfire. No criminal activity was observed.May 5 1:33 a.m. Deputy Stone assisted the LPD with a prowler call in the 500 blk of E. Oak St. No prowler was located.